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The Contemporary Pacific: An Interdisciplinary Journal covers a wide range of disciplines with the aim of providing comprehensive coverage of contemporary developments in the entire Pacific Islands region, including Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. It features refereed, readable articles that examine social, economic, political, ecological, and cultural topics, along with political reviews, book and media reviews, resource reviews, and a dialogue section with interviews and short essays. Each issue highlights the work of a Pacific Islander artist.
Sponsor: Center for Pacific Islands Studies, University of Hawai‘i
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Volume 16, Number 1, Spring 2004Table of Contents
Articles

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View Whakapapa as a Maori Mental Construct: Some Implications for the Debate over Genetic Modification of Organisms
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View Contested Visions of History in Aotearoa New Zealand Literature: Witi Ihimaera's The Matriarch
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View Have We Been Thinking Upside-Down?: The Contemporary Emergence of Pacific Theoretical Thought
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Political Reviews
Micronesia in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2003
Reviews of the Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, and Nauru are
not included in this issue.
Polynesia in Review:
Issues and Events, 1 July 2002 to30 June 2003
Reviews of American Samoa, French Polynesia, Niue, Tokelau, Tonga,
and Tuvalu are not included in this issue.
Book and Media Reviews

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View Pacific Diaspora: Island Peoples in the United States and Across the Pacific, and: Constructing Moral Communities: Pacific Islander Strategies for Settling in New Places (review)
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View Seksek 'e Hatana/ Strolling on Hatana: Traditions of Rotuma and its Dependencies, with Excerpts from an Archaeologist's Field Notebook, and: Kato'aga: Rotuman Ceremonies (review)
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ISSN | 1527-9464 |
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Print ISSN | 1043-898X |
Launched on MUSE | 2004-01-23 |
Open Access | No |